Gold is similar in colour to brass.

黄金和黄铜的颜色很相像。

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In skyscrapers, brass is better than brick, and gold is better than brass.

而对于摩天大楼，他更喜用黄铜而非泥砖，黄金而非黄铜。

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They drank wine, and praised the gods of gold, and of silver, of brass, of iron, of wood, and of stone.

他们饮酒，赞美金，银，铜，铁，木，石所造的神。

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If I had to bet, she'll still be running for the gold in 2012 rather than the presidential brass ring.

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Many French horns, for example, are made of nickel silver, an alloy of copper, zinc, and nickel (it's silver in name and color only), and some are made of nickel bronze, an alloy of copper, tin, and nickel. (Brass itself is an alloy of copper and zinc.) Many brass instruments are silver-plated (sterling silver on brass), and some are gold-plated.

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